Church Leaders

Church Leaders: (7-19-2020)

1 Timothy 3

“Everything Rises and Falls on Leadership. The most successful businesses and organizations have strong leadership. God’s church is also designed to be most healthy when lead by godly men!”

3 Truths about Church Leadership

#1 Every attempt should be made to have a of leaders.

Exodus 18:13-27 & Acts 6:1-7

#2 God has defined two different leadership positions in the church. (.) 1 Timothy 3:1-13

#3 God has given us a process for church leaders.

He should be in behavior. (1 Timothy 3:2-3 & 8-10)

He must his own well. (1 Timothy 3:4-5 & 11-12)

He must be a and Christian. (1 Timothy 3:6 & 9)

He must have the of . (1 Timothy 3:7 &13)

He must be to the of Christ. (1 Timothy 3:14-16)

Implications for Summit

#1 and BE for your spiritual leaders.

#2 We should desire to and more leaders.

#3 God has given his sheep .

#4 Church leaders must the gospel and the gospel at all costs.

Point of emphasis

You don’t have to be an elder or a deacon to do something great for God and your church! – Pastor Mark